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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Perez Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasile Alecsandri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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183 cm
25
180 lbs
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177 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Perez Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vasile Alecsandri! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perez Jr closes the distance and clinches. Perez Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alecsandri is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Alecsandri tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Alecsandri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Perez Jr.
Perez Jr is looking for a takedown.
Perez Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perez Jr takes the fight into the clinch. Alecsandri is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Perez Jr is keeping busy. Alecsandri using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Perez Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Perez Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Perez Jr pulls Alecsandri in to control the position. Perez Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/reversalred.gif) We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perez Jr controlling the action here. Alecsandri wants to get back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Alecsandri blocking the ground and pound attempt from Perez Jr. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Alecsandri can do anything to dispel that myth. Perez Jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Perez Jr is pressing down on Alecsandri's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alecsandri is holding on for now. Alecsandri pushes Perez Jr off looking to stand but Perez Jr dives back in and keeps control.
Perez Jr throwing shots but Alecsandri is blocking nicely.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Perez Jr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Perez Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Alecsandri tries to kick Perez Jr off but Perez Jr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Perez Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Perez Jr escapes and gets back to his feet. Perez Jr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Alecsandri tries to clinch and Perez Jr counters with a one-two to the body. Alecsandri is looking to clinch. Alecsandri looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Alecsandri fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perez Jr, pushing him back against the cage. Perez Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alecsandri.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Alecsandri avoiding damage as Perez Jr throws knees to the body.
Perez Jr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Perez Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Perez Jr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Alecsandri wants to stand and escape but instead Perez Jr has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
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Perez Jr drops back looking for a leg! Alecsandri is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alecsandri manages to kick Perez Jr off! Perez Jr jumps back into Alecsandri's guard. Perez Jr trying to control but Alecsandri is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez Jr gets to his feet. Alecsandri looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Perez Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alecsandri wants to clinch up but Perez Jr keeps it at a distance. Alecsandri is looking to clinch but Perez Jr is avoiding it.
Perez Jr throws a head kick that half lands.
Alecsandri forces Perez Jr back against the cage and clinches. Alecsandri taking a breather.
Perez Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez Jr keeps the fight on the outside. Vasile Alecsandri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Perez Jr has a takedown stuffed. Perez Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Perez Jr dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Perez Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Juan Perez Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Alecsandri is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Perez Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Alecsandri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perez Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alecsandri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Perez Jr connects with a body shot that sends Alecsandri's belly button to the back. Perez Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alecsandri can do to turn this around? Perez Jr wants to clinch up but Alecsandri keeps it at a distance. The fight stays on the outside here - Alecsandri looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Alecsandri is looking to clinch but Perez Jr is avoiding it.
Alecsandri closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alecsandri with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perez Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Alecsandri blocks with his arms.
Perez Jr blocking some punches.
Perez Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alecsandri is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Perez Jr is defending well for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Alecsandri is trying to maintain a safe position but Perez Jr gets an underhook and turns Alecsandri into the cage.
Perez Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alecsandri closes the distance and clinches. Alecsandri misses with a punch on the inside.
Perez Jr can't get the takedown.
Perez Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alecsandri walks away with a smile on his face. Perez Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Perez Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alecsandri is looking to clinch. Perez Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Alecsandri tries to clinch up. Perez Jr tries to clinch up.
Perez Jr clinches up with Alecsandri and pushes him back against the cage.
Perez Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perez Jr tries to clinch but Alecsandri moves out of range. And Alecsandri tries to counter it with a takedown but Perez Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out. Alecsandri is looking to clinch but Perez Jr is avoiding it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Perez Jr is looking to clinch but Alecsandri is avoiding it.
Alecsandri tries to clinch but Perez Jr moves out of range. Perez Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Alecsandri. Alecsandri tries to close the distance and clinch but Perez Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Perez Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alecsandri's waist but Alecsandri gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perez Jr off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Perez Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Perez Jr throws a sloppy head kick
and Alecsandri counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Perez Jr has one foot on Alecsandri's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Perez Jr keeps the fight on the outside. Vasile Alecsandri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Alecsandri tries to close the distance and clinch but Perez Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. As Alecsandri looks to move away, Perez Jr throws a big counter combo bu Alecsandri just gets out of the way. Alecsandri tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perez Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Alecsandri misses with a knee to the head. Alecsandri swings wildly with an uppercut but Perez Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Alecsandri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Perez Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Perez Jr shoots in for a takedown but Alecsandri shows good takedown defense. Alecsandri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Perez Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Perez Jr is looking to take this one to the mat.
Perez Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Alecsandri tries to clinch but Perez Jr is having none of it. Perez Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Alecsandri is looking to clinch. Juan Perez Jr is winning the standup battle so far. Perez Jr dives in and grabs Alecsandri's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alecsandri pushes down on Perez Jr's head and hops out. The fight stays on the outside here - Alecsandri looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Alecsandri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Alecsandri tries to clinch there but Perez Jr circles away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Alecsandri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perez Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Alecsandri looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Perez Jr shoots in and drives through. Alecsandri sprawls well.
Perez Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Alecsandri keeping moving, preventing Perez Jr from controlling successfully. Alecsandri is looking to stand up but Perez Jr isn't so interested in that idea. Perez Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Perez Jr dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Alecsandri looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Perez Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Alecsandri as he avoids it easily.
Perez Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Alecsandri wriggles free and stands up. Alecsandri is looking to clinch but Perez Jr is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Alecsandri. No joy for Perez Jr on that attempt. Alecsandri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Perez Jr is looking for a counter combo. The fight stays on the outside here - Alecsandri looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Perez Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alecsandri but Alecsandri pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Perez Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alecsandri tries to close the distance and clinch but Perez Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Perez Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Alecsandri tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Perez Jr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alecsandri wants to get back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Perez Jr is keen to just control but Alecsandri is a slippery customer. Alecsandri is trying to stand back up but Perez Jr is controlling him
Perez Jr moves nicely into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Perez Jr tries to advance to mount but Alecsandri denies him.
Perez Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Alecsandri has escaped the position, nice work there. Alecsandri wants to get back to his feet but Perez Jr is dominant here and he's now got Alecsandri's back!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Alecsandri trying to get back to his feet but Perez Jr is in full control for now. Perez Jr tries to get the hooks in deep but Alecsandri pushed the leg off. Alecsandri is trying to get back to his feet but Perez Jr has full control of the position and if anything, Alecsandri has just worked his way into a worse spot. Alecsandri is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Perez Jr.
Alecsandri is trying to stand back up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Perez Jr wants to control but Alecsandri is keeping busy. Perez Jr missing with punches from the back. Perez Jr throwing sloppy strikes. Perez Jr trying to control. Perez Jr is working the ground and pound. Can Alecsandri escape?
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Alecsandri is trying to get back to his feet but Perez Jr has full control of the position and if anything, Alecsandri has just worked his way into a worse spot. Juan Perez Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Perez Jr missing with punches from the back. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Perez Jr's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Perez Jr lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Perez Jr trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Alecsandri is trying to get back to his feet but Perez Jr has full control of the position and if anything, Alecsandri has just worked his way into a worse spot. Vasile Alecsandri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Juan Perez Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Perez Jr controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Juan Perez Jr showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Perez Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Perez Jr!
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